Information & Resources

CDA is launching a number of new initiatives in 2022 and 2023 to propel the Master Plan for Aging forward. Please click on the initiative links below for a description and status update of each initiative.

• Access to Technology (ATT) for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
• Adult Family Homes
• Cal-COMPASS (California Community Program for Alzheimer's Services and Supports) Pilot Program/Alzheimer's Day Care and Resource Centers (ADCRC)
• California GROWs – CDA’s Direct Care Workforce Initiative
• Behavioral Health Friendship Line
• Direct Care Workforce (Non-IHSS): California GROWs (Growing a Resilient, Outstanding Workforce in the Home and Community)
• Elder and Disability Abuse Prevention
• Employment Opportunities
• Fall Prevention and Home Modification
• Family Caregiving
• HCBS Gap Analysis and Multi-Year Roadmap
• HCBS Digital Connections Program
• Healthier at Home
• Legal Services
• Medicare Options Counseling/Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) Modernization
• No Wrong Door/Aging and Disability Resource Connections (ADRC) - OARR
• No Wrong Door/Aging and Disability Resource Connections (ADRC)
• Nutrition - Infrastructure
• Nutrition - Intergenerational Activities
• Office of the Long-Term Care Patient Representative
• State and Local Leadership and Oversight

2022-2023 CA State Budget

• 2022 - 2023 CDA Budget Briefing
  [Presentation ] [Transcript] [Video]
• 2022-23 CA State May Revise CDA Summary
• May 18, 2022 - 2022-23 May Revision Budget Briefing
  [Presentation ] [Transcript] [Video]
• Governor’s 2022-23 May Revise
• Governor’s 2022-23 Budget Proposal

2021-2022 CA State Budget

• May 18, 2022 - 2022-23 May Revision Budget Briefing
  [Presentation ] [Transcript] [Video]
• CMS Conditional Approval Letter for HCBS
• June 4, 2021 - Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Spending Plan Briefing on Proposals at CDA
  [Presentation ] [Transcript] [Video]
• May 19, 2021 - Governor’s 2021- 22 CDA Budget Proposal briefing [Video]
• Governor’s 2021-22 Budget: Investments for Aging
• May Revision to the Governor’s Proposed 2020-21 Budget: CDA Summary of Adjustments
• Governor’s 2020-21 Budget: Proposed Investments in Aging & Disability

• 2022 Chaptered Legislation Report
• 2021 Chaptered Legislation Report

June 7, 2022 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

February 3, 2022 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

October 20, 2021 [Presentation] [Transcript]

July 15, 2021 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

April 21, 2021 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

January 21, 2021 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

October 21, 2020 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

July 15, 2020 [Presentation] [Transcript] [Video]

• Helpful Tools & Tips

• CDA RELATED STATUTES
  • Older Americans Act
  • Older Californians Act – Welfare and Institutions Code, Division 8.5
    • Aging Information and Education – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9630-9631
    • Area Agencies on Aging and Advisory Councils – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9400-9404
    • Community-Based Services Network – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9530-9538
    • Community-Based Services Programs – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9540-9547
    • Coordinated System of Care – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9250-9256
    • Home Modifications for Seniors – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9450-9454
    • Home-Delivered Meals Act – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9500-9501
    • Multipurpose Senior Centers and Senior Centers Emergency Operations Plans – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9625
    • Multipurpose Senior Services Program – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9560-9568
    • Regulations – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9750
    • Senior Center Bond act of 1984 – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9590-9605
    • Senior Legal Services – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9320 Community-Based Services Network – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9530-9538
    • Senior Wellness Program – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9650-9681
    • State Ombudsman – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9700-9745 Regulations – Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 9750
• CDA RELATED REGULATIONS
  • California Code of Regulations – Title 22. Social Security, Division 1.8 California Department of Aging

  Proposed Regulations

  • CDA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
  • CDA Proposed Regulatory Language
  • CDA Initial Statement of Reasons
  • CDA Notice of Availability of Modified Text
  • CDA Modified Text
  • Final Statement of Reasons
  • Addendum to the Final Statement of Reasons
  • Order of Adoption
  • Approved Regulations

• Administration for Community Living (ACL)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
• Medicare
• National Council on Aging (NCOA)
• United States Census Bureau

• California Commission on Aging (CCOA)
• California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
• California Health & Human Services Agency (CalHHS)
  • Department of Child Support Services (DCSS)
  • Department of Community Services & Development (CSD)
  • Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
  • Department of Health Care Services (DHCS)
  • Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC)
  • Department of Public Health (CDPH)
  • Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
  • Department of Social Services (CDSS)
  • Department of State Hospitals (DSH)
  • Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA)
  • Office of Health Information Integrity (OHII)
  • Office of Law Enforcement Support (OLES)
  • Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development (OSHPD)
  • Office of Systems Integration (OSI)​
  • Office of the Patient Advocate (OPA)
• Medical Board of California (MBC)
• California Bar Foundation - Legal Issues & Resources for Seniors